NVIC 14-14 Task 4.6.B

Contribute to the safe operation of deck equipment and machinery

ABD-C1.1 Knowledge of deck equipment, including ability to operate anchoring equipment under various conditions, such as anchoring, weighing anchor, securing for sea, and in emergencies

On board ship or in a laboratory, when asked by a Qualified Assessor,

the candidate describes anchor chain shot markings.

The candidate’s description includes:

1. Markings for each shot;
2. Marking of chain to indicate number of shots the detachable link is from anchor; and
3. Painting of the last two shots of the anchor chain.